The Dancers of Damelahamid and the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC present the 2015 Coastal First Nations Dance Festival. An annual celebration of Indigenous stories, songs, and dances, artists from Arizona, Alaska, Yukon, Washington, and throughout British Columbia will each showcase the brilliance of their individual culture. This year's festival will also feature enhanced educational offerings including a new Artist Talk with award-winning Haida artist Terri-Lyne Williams-Davidson.

In a bold and bloody takedown of white-collar culture, ITSAZOO Productions presents a gripping world premiere - The Competition is Fierce on stage at Renegade Studio's Shop Theatre. From Playwright and Co-Artistic Producer Sebastien Archibald, and Director Chelsea Haberlin, this hair-raising and satirical new work will transport audiences to a dystopian corporate future where 'climbing the company ladder' entails gladiatorial combat to the death.

Come to Curve for an afternoon of Sunday jazz. Sit back, enjoy a drink or two, a bite to eat and jazz!

Situated in the lobby with entrance to the marina and boardwalk at River Rock, Curve boasts a stunning setting with an intimate, sophisticated ambiance. It's the perfect place to have lunch, come with coworkers for drinks after work, watch a game, or have a light dinner and drinks with friends before taking in a show or visiting the casino.

At Curve, we make every effort to use sustainable, locally sourced, fresh ingredients for our culinary adventures.

Weekly on Thursday from Thursday January 8, 2015 to Thursday December 24, 2015

The Park Inn & Suites by Radisson Vancouver is home to Fairview Pub, one of Vancouver's best venues for live Jazz, Rhythm & Blues entertainment, & Dance Parties. This legendary Vancouver pub is popular with locals & guests alike & features live music & drink specials at the full-service bar. Visit us online for schedule of upcoming shows.

Yuk Yuk's Standup Comedy Club is the best in comedy in Vancouver. If you're looking for fun things to do in Vancouver, look for Yuk Yuk's Comedy Club (2837 Cambie St). Second to none, the absolute best laughs in Vancouver.

Opera Mariposa is proud to make their Minoru Chapel debut with a costumed concert of sumptuous operatic highlights, featuring songs and scenes from Carmen, La bohème, Don Giovanni, The Magic Flute, The Marriage of Figaro and many more. Join multi-award-winning sopranos Jacqueline Ko and Robin Eder-Warren with acclaimed baritone Jason Cook as they bring to life some of opera's most unforgettable moments.

Show time: 2:00 pm & 7:00 pm. $20/$18 students/seniors. Phone for tickets or get them at the door, space permitting.

This comedic, heart-tugging musical retelling of The Piped Piper brings together talented professional actors and a plethora of puppets for a rollicking ride for all ages. Our heroes, 10-year-old twins Celeste and Ralph encounter a hapless minstrel, a flute that has seen better days and of course, lots and lots of rats! With surprising plot twists, this is an engaging revisit to one of the world's most endearing fairy tales. At just over an hour long, it's the perfect show to introduce your wee ones to theatre for the first time. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit us online or talk to our friendly box office staff in person or by phone.

Join some of the best female stand-up comedians in the land and celebrate International Women's Day at The Centre. The tradition continues with more laughter and whimsical delight as the community comes together for this annual tribute to women; and what better way to join in the global celebration and encourage the women in our community to reach for their full potential. Come and be a part of the festivities and the fun! This fifth annual 'herlarious' evening of all female stand-up comedy will raise the bar for all comedians, proving women 'got it' when it comes to big laughs. For more information, visit us online or talk to our friendly box office staff in person or by phone.

The 2015 Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) presents extraordinary contemporary dance performances. Performed at various venues throughout Vancouver, and featuring an incredibly diverse offering of free and paid events, the festival includes such international icons as Japan's Dairakudakan and Hungarian dancer/choreographer Ferenc Fehér, Montreal's experimental companies Par B.L.eux and Cie Manuel Roque, Toronto's audacious Benjamin Kamino, and local favourites Out Innerspace, 605 Collective, The Response, and Kokoro Dance.

Charlie is visiting from England, painfully shy and very much in need of rest. His friend has the perfect solution - he leaves him at a rural fishing lodge, telling his hosts that Charlie is from an exotic foreign land and speaks no English. All is well until 'the foreigner' overhears more than he should. Charlie becomes an unwitting infiltrator in the exploits of those surrounding him, and after becoming privy to a series of plots, peculiarities and private affairs, he embraces his persona to hilarious slapstick results. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit us online or talk to our friendly box office staff in person or by phone.